Press Club condemns raids against Newsclick
As per reports, the Delhi police carried out searches at homes of several journalists
The Press Club of India has condemned the Delhi police registering a case against news portal NewsClick. As per media reports, the homes of some journalists associated with it were searched.
The portal is being investigated for allegations regarding its funding. Some of the portal's assets have also been attached, reports said.
The case has been filed under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
The Press Club of India is deeply concerned about the multiple raids conducted on the houses of journalists and writers associated with #Newsclick.
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We are monitoring the developments and will be releasing a detailed statement.
